CORE SKILLS
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Interim Finance Director support
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Strategy development
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Business planning
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Board level reporting
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Financial planning and analysis
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Contract negotiation
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Systems implementation
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Cultural change
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Mergers and Acquisitions
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Portfolio management
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Technology transformation
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Operational leadership
People focussed, results orientated, insightful and hardworking
PAID ROLES
2023 to Present
Self-employed
Interim Finance Director - OEMAChem Ltd​
Associate Consultant - Housemark Ltd
2014 to 2022
Aster Group
Housing Association, Assets >£1bn
Sept 2019 - June 2022: Transformation Director
Leading the technology, service design and programme management teams focussed on ensuring a ‘work from anywhere’ approach whilst navigating the CV-19 pandemic. Responsible for the business transformation programme
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Aug 2014 - Aug 2019: Head of Financial Reporting
Building and developing the financial reporting teams with responsibility for ten operating companies. Active member of the senior leadership teams across finance, procurement, development and housing.
2009 to 2014
Bournemouth University
Feb 2013 - Jul 2014: Head of Finance
Leadership of the finance directorate covering financial accounting, financial reporting, financial operations and payroll.
Apr 2009 - Jan 2014: Senior Business Accountant
2008 to 2009
Business Consultancy Services
Consultancy services to multiple clients including full business reviews commissioned by trustees for two charities.
2006 to 2008
DipHE Applied Theology Study
Full time education for two years studying Applied Theology
2000 to 2006
Audit Manager
PricewaterhouseCoopers
VOLUNTARY ROLES
2016 to Present
Non-Executive Director of UK Charity and Higher Education Establishment​
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2021 to Present: Board Chair
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2016 to 2021: Chair of Finance & Resources Committee
2008 to 2016
Management Team and Treasurer
UK Charity focussed on supporting young people in Dorset and Hampshire